🌴 Best Things To Do In Tenerife

10 best things to do in Tenerife

Below you will find the best things to do in Tenerife divided in 10 different categories.

Tenerife things to do family

In Tenerife there are many things to do in family. Tenerife is the perfect destination for a family vacation, offering a range of activities for all ages. Whether you’re looking for a beach holiday, adventure, or cultural experiences, Tenerife has it all.

Things to do in Tenerife with kids

Check some of the top things to do in Tenerife with your kids which you can book with Club Canary:

• Visit a Tenerife water park: either Siam Park or Aqualand both are great for families, since you can find attractions and areas created especially for children and others for adults.
• Explore a Tenerife zoo: Loro Parque is the most popular zoo in Tenerife. However, the Jungle Park has also a great variety of animals. Kids will love watching the animals, no doubts about it.
• Visit the Teide National Park: there are different ways to explore this National Park. Depending on the age of your kids, you can book a Mount Teide day trip and take the cable car. In addition, you can try Quad Biking Tenerife or Buggy Tours Tenerife with your kids. Adults can drive the quad or buggy, while kids enjoy in the back seat.
• Practice water sports in Tenerife: Whether you’re looking for activities to keep your kids entertained or you want to enjoy the water together as a family, there are plenty of water sports in Tenerife that are perfect for kids, for example parasailing, snorkeling with turtles or a kayak adventure.
• Join a dolphin and whale watching tour: Tenerife is one of the best places in the world to see dolphins and whales in their natural habitat. There are many tour companies that offer dolphin and whale watching excursions, and you can see these amazing creatures in their natural environment.

Keep reading this page to see amazing activities you can di in Tenerife with kids.

Things to do in Tenerife for young adults

Tenerife has become a popular destination for young adults who are looking for an exciting and memorable vacation experience. Whether you’re a party-goer or an adrenaline junkie, there’s something for everyone in Tenerife. This list shows some of the top things to do for young adults in Tenerife:

1. Nightlife: Veronicas Strip is a famous strip of bars and clubs in Tenerife, located in the resort town of Playa de las Americas. With its lively atmosphere and non-stop party vibe, it’s the perfect place for young adults who love to dance and have a good time. Nightlife in Tenerife can be unforgettable.
2. Surf and sunbathe: Playa de las Americas in the south of Tenerife is a popular beach destination. Whether you’re a seasoned surfer or just looking to catch some rays, this beach is the perfect place to relax and soak up the sun.
3. Explore the island’s natural beauty: there are different ways to explore the island of Tenerife. You can do it on your own or in the most legendary way, such as by quad, buggy, boat, and much more.
4. Water sports: the most popular activities to do in Tenerife between young people are water sports. There is a large list of them, letting you choose between jet skiing, parasailing, snorkel with turtles, surf…

Below you can all the best thing to do in Tenerife, even for young adults. Everything you can imagine doing in Tenerife, is possible with Club Canary.

Unusual things to do in Tenerife

Tenerife is a popular tourist destination known for its beaches and all-year-round good weather. But beyond the typical tourist activities, there are many unusual and secret things to do in Tenerife that you won’t find anywhere else. Find here some of the most unusual experiences you can have while visiting Tenerife:

• Go to a natural swimming pool: although this is becoming more and more popular, there are still many natural pools in Tenerife that are little known. This is because most of them have a very difficult access. If you like adventures, this is a good plan for you!
• La casa del Carnaval: Tenerife Carnival is the second most popular carnival in the world. It is usually celebrated in February. However, if you can’t visit Tenerife during this month, you can still feel the carnival vibes in the museum of La Casa del Carnaval.
• Visit ancient ruins: there are many ancient ruins to visit in Tenerife and all of them have a long history behind them. Some examples are Las Ruinas de Gordejuela in Los Realejos or Castillo de San Andrés, in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
• Prepare a picnic in the forest: there are many recreational areas in Tenerife where you can make a nice picnic with your family or friends. One of the most popular is the Chío recreational area, in the road to Teide. These are the best places to enjoy nature.
• Include viewpoints on your route: Tenerife has amazing landscapes, and you should admire them from the best point. If you plan to rent a luxury car in Tenerife, you should include some viewpoints to your road trip. We recommend you to don’t miss out Jardina viewpoint, in La Laguna and La Garañona viewpoint, in El Sauzal. 
• Visit Teide when it is snowy: This is one of the most unusual activities to do in Tenerife, as it hardly ever snows here! You are really lucky if you visit the snow-capped Teide.

Things to do in Tenerife when it rains

Tenerife is known for its sunny weather and stunning beaches. But what do you do when it rains on this holiday paradise? Well, never fear! There are still plenty of activities to enjoy even when the skies are cloudy. Check the best things to do in Tenerife when it rains:

• Explore the museums: Tenerife has several interesting museums that you can visit on a rainy day. For example, the Historical Military Museum of the Canary Islands and the Museum of Nature and Archaeology are both great options. 
• Indulge in some spa time: during your holidays you should also take some time to relax. Aqua Spa offers a variety of treatments and services. Why not pamper yourself with a massage or a relaxing soak in a hot tub on a rainy day?
• Go shopping: if you’re looking for an indoor activity, Tenerife has several shopping centers that you can explore. You can find everything from local artisanal goods to high-end designer brands.
• Evening shows or theater: another great option during a rainy day is go to a Tenerife evening show or the theater. Whether you’re in the mood for a live action show, a theatrical performance, or a dance party, there’s something for everyone in this vibrant island. So, grab your tickets and get ready for a night of unforgettable entertainment in Tenerife!
• Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant: Tenerife has a delicious cuisine and incredible dishes. There are many restaurants serving traditional dishes like “papas arrugadas” (wrinkled potatoes) and “mojo” sauce.
• Join an airsoft battle: if you are looking for some more action, you must try airsoft in Tenerife. This airsoft center is one the biggest indoor Airsoft gun rages in Spain.

Don’t let a little bit of bad weather ruin your holiday – there’s still plenty to do and see on this beautiful island.